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Table 2 Cardiovascular parameters are in general not associated with troponin positivity in this cohort other than LV dysfunction.

From: Elevated troponin I and its prognostic significance in acute liver failure

Variable

All

N = 218

Troponin positive

Troponin negative

P value

Echo data available (Y:N)

144:74

100:36

44:38

0.003

 

N = 144

   

Abnormal ECG (Y:N)

43:101

31:69

12:32

0.712

Arrhythmia (Y:N)

7:137

7:93

0:44

0.167

LVF

16:128

15:85

1:43

0.051

RHF

8:136

8:92

0:44

0.124

Pericardial effusion (Y:N)

13:131

9:91

4:40

0.756

High PA pressures (Y:N)

8:136

7:93

1:43

0.576

RWMA (Y:N)

4:140

3:97

1:43

0.752

CI

4.3 (2-6.9)

4.3 (2-6.5)

4.2 (2.9-6.9)

0.511

ITBVI

785 (426-1366)

763 (426-1366)

735 (488-1186)

0.136

EVLWI

9.5 (4.6-34)

9 (4-34)

9 (6-18)

0.882

  1. CI, cardiac index; EVLWI, extravascular lung water index; ITBVI, intrathoracic blood volume index; LVF, left ventricular failure; PA, pulmonary artery; RHF, right heart failure; RWMA, regional wall motion abnormality.